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USCIS Announces EAD Extension for Somalian TPS Beneficiaries
Expired EADs may be used by Somalian TPS beneficiaries to complete the Form I-9. Read More
Arkansas Insurance Department Releases Bulletin On 2023 Appointment Renewal Procedures And Timelines
Beginning June 1, 2023, applicable companies will be afforded 30 days to complete the renewal of company appointments via the National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR)'s web-based platform. Read More
California Federal Court Rules in Favor of Employer in Case Involving FCRA
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted an employer's motion for summary judgment, rejecting the plaintiff's claims of Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) violations. Read More
Auto Parts Retailer Settles in FCRA-Related Class Action Lawsuit
O'Reilly Auto Parts agreed to pay $950,000 to resolve FCRA violation claims that the company did not secure valid authorizations prior to conducting applicant background checks. Read More
Reminder: Employees with an SSA TNC Issued in 2021 or Prior Should Visit Local Office by March 31
USCIS recommends that employees with a E-Verify Social Security Administration (SSA) Tentative Nonconfirmation (TNC) issued in 2021 visit their local SSA office to resolve the TNC by March 31, 2023. Read More